Local Doctors Take Deeper Look Into What Makes Eastern Equine Encephalitis So Deadly

PITTSBURGH (KDKA)– Doctors across the country are trying to figure out why so many people are getting sick with a deadly virus that’s spread by mosquitoes.
Cases are coming up in several states including Pennsylvania.
Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is on the rise. According to experts at the University of Pittsburgh, it can be extremely dangerous. Someone showing symptoms has a 30%-40% chance of dying.
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